Surgical First Assistant (SFA)
@ AmergisSurgical First Assistant (SFA)
About the job
Amergis, formerly Maxim Healthcare Staffing, connects healthcare professionals with meaningful roles since 1988. The Surgical First Assistant supports surgeons across pre, intra, and postoperative care, ensuring safe operations and excellent patient outcomes.
Requirements
- Current certification as SFA
- One year minimum experience
- Complies with professional standards
- Current CPR if applicable
- Health certificate required
Qualifications
- At least 18 years old
- Meet federal, state, local regulations
Full job description
Under the direct and immediate supervision of a surgeon, the Surgical First Assistant provides aid in exposure, hemostasis and other technical functions that will help the surgeon carry out a safe operation with optimal results for the patient. The surgical first assistant plays a vital role in patient care and assisting surgeons preoperatively, intraoperatively, and postoperatively.
Minimum Requirements:
- Current Certification as a Surgical First Assistant in state practicing
- One year minimum experience in field preferred
- Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
- Current CPR if applicable
- TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
- Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
- Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
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